Planning applications in South Somerset
Northern Ireland, South West
Now part of Somerset. Its records are kept as the area's history.
15,973 applications since 2020. 11,680 approved and 807 refused.
Last updated 8 November 2026.
By project
| Project | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear extensions | 1,670 | 1,389 | 52 |
| Side extensions | 904 | 827 | 34 |
| Front extensions and porches | 465 | 427 | 14 |
| Loft conversions and dormers | 425 | 368 | 27 |
| Garden rooms and outbuildings | 2,166 | 1,837 | 116 |
| Solar panels | 293 | 214 | 12 |
| Windows and doors | 1,295 | 1,008 | 66 |
| Fences, walls and gates | 410 | 314 | 26 |
| Driveways and dropped kerbs | 465 | 329 | 50 |
Architects and agents, last 5 years
| Firm | Approved | Decided |
|---|---|---|
| Clive Miller Planning Ltd | 191 | 200 |
| Whiteacre Planning Ltd | 166 | 172 |
| Paul Day Architectural Designs | 163 | 166 |
| Alex Ravelo Design | 113 | 114 |
| Tj Hawkins Architectural Design Consultants | 111 | 113 |
| Ian Pamplin Architecture | 86 | 88 |
| Scope Architectural | 76 | 80 |
| Tandem Architects | 59 | 61 |
| Paul Rowe Architectural Services | 52 | 58 |
| Della Valle Architects | 50 | 60 |
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,793 | 976 | 62 |
| 2025 | 2,230 | 1,620 | 99 |
| 2024 | 2,233 | 1,622 | 96 |
| 2023 | 2,362 | 1,767 | 115 |
| 2022 | 2,539 | 1,879 | 133 |
| 2021 | 2,611 | 2,033 | 170 |
| 2020 | 2,205 | 1,783 | 132 |
Protections
| Conservation areas | Not published |
| Listed buildings | Not published |
| Article 4 directions | None found |